March 5, 2015 Same-sex couples are more likely to live in areas that have high levels of access to tobacco products, according to researchers from the UNC Gillings School of... Read more »
March 5, 2015 A clear relationship exists between full-time equivalent staffing, the provision of services for women and children, and a reduction of between 1 to 2 infant deaths per... Read more »
March 4, 2015 Public health collaboratives (PHCs) bring together diverse partners to apply multi-systemic tactics to public health outcomes. Given the reality of scarce resources and the interdisciplinary nature of... Read more »
March 3, 2015 A study led by a UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health researcher has examined the impact of North Carolina state budget cuts upon maternal health service... Read more »
March 3, 2015 Leaders at the Gillings School and the Gillings Global Gateway™ celebrate a 10-year partnership with FHI 360, a nonprofit human development organization headquartered in Durham, N.C. We... Read more »
March 2, 2015 The Osteoarthritis Action Alliance (OAAA), a broad coalition of public health leaders and stakeholders committed to elevating osteoarthritis as a national health priority, is now based in... Read more »
February 27, 2015 Heather Altman, MPH, has been named student recipient of the UNC Institute on Aging’s Gordon H. DeFriese Career Development in Aging Research Award. Altman, a 1999 health... Read more »
February 24, 2015 Seal the Seasons, a for-profit social enterprise co-founded by William Chapman, master’s student in nutrition at the Gillings School of Global Public Health, won the 2015 SECU... Read more »
February 24, 2015 Residents of North Carolina are 20 to 40 percent more likely to die of stroke than those living in other parts of the country. While stroke awareness... Read more »
February 24, 2015 Jerry Parks, MPH, health director for Albemarle (N.C.) Regional Health Services and alumnus of the Gillings School of Global Public Health, was awarded the 2015 Ronald H.... Read more »
